Coetzee ruled out, replacement named
Proteas fast bowler Gerald Coetzee has been ruled out of the second Test against Sri Lanka and Pakistan’s tour of South Africa due to a groin injury.
Proteas fast bowler Gerald Coetzee has been ruled out of the second Test against Sri Lanka and Pakistan’s tour of South Africa due to a groin injury.
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England blazed to an eight-wicket victory in the first Test against New Zealand, knocking off their 104-run target in just 12.4 overs on Sunday.
England romped to a nine-wicket victory over South Africa in the third women’s T20I in Centurion on Saturday to win the series 3-0.
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad on Gerald Coetzee’s groin niggle, the reason for their batsmen scoring nine centuries in nine Tests, and what the team still needs to work on.
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Sri Lanka put up a good fight before the Proteas wrapped up a 233-run win at Kingsmead.
South Africa had to overcome determined resistance from Sri Lanka’s batsmen before winning the first Test by 233 runs at Kingsmead on Saturday.
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A sustained seam attack by Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse following a belligerent batting effort saw England on the verge of wrapping up the first Test at stumps on day three.
Temba Bavuma on scoring his third Test century and getting through the “nerve-racking” 90s .
The Proteas dominated with bat and ball at Kingsmead on Friday to close in on victory.
Tristan Stubbs and Temba Bavuma hit centuries to put South Africa in an impregnable position before their bowlers dismissed five Sri Lankan batsmen on the third day of the first Test at Kingsmead.
Thami Tsolekile, Lonwabo Tsotsobe and Ethy Mbhalati have been arrested by the Hawks.